जलाल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جلال (jalāl), from Arabic جَلَال (jalāl). Cognate with Bengali জালাল (jalal).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒə.lɑːl/, [d͡ʒɐ.läːl]

Noun

जलाल • (jalāl) m (Urdu spelling جلال)

1. majesty, splendour, magnificence, grandeur

   Synonyms: प्रताप (pratāp), महिमा (mahimā), प्रसिद्धी (prasiddhī)

Declension

Declension of जलाल (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	जलाल jalāl	जलाल jalāl
oblique	जलाल jalāl	जलालों jalālõ
vocative	जलाल jalāl	जलालो jalālo

Proper noun

जलाल • (jalāl) m or f by sense (Urdu spelling جلال)

1. a male given name, Jalal, from Arabic
2. a surname from Arabic, equivalent to English Jalal

Declension

NOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.

Declension of जलाल (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	जलाल jalāl	जलाल jalāl
oblique	जलाल jalāl	जलालों jalālõ
vocative	जलाल jalāl	जलालो jalālo

Declension of जलाल (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	जलाल jalāl	जलालें jalālẽ
oblique	जलाल jalāl	जलालों jalālõ
vocative	जलाल jalāl	जलालो jalālo

Derived terms

• जलालाबाद (jalālābād)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ज़लाल”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press